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john thorn writing in the christian science monitor noted that when he passed in the street, the young men would call out, hello, chris. they knew his face. would laugh and say hello always. this is the right way to deal with our people, he said. libyan friends said he was always ready to put his country first. he shone by being himself, interested in the lives of ordinary people. his death was met with shock and sadness in libya. feelings with regard to americans that are rare in that part of the world these days. for me that judgment captures key characteristics of chris and his approach to life and work. secretary of state hillary clinton noted chris's swearing in as ambassador to libya on an earlier tour, he was visiting roman ruins at one of the tourist sites in libya. he was trailed by gadhafi security men who were obviously intimidating to other tourists. as she recounted it, he reached over to one of the men, stole his camera out of his hands and started taking pictures of the men who had been following him. they were so dumbfounded that they had to laugh. after a quick convers
john thorn writing in the christian science monitor noted that when he passed in the street, the young men would call out, hello, chris. they knew his face. would laugh and say hello always. this is the right way to deal with our people, he said. libyan friends said he was always ready to put his country first. he shone by being himself, interested in the lives of ordinary people. his death was met with shock and sadness in libya. feelings with regard to americans that are rare in that part of...
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in today's online science roundup, the planet hunters at nasa have some exting ns. hari sreenivasan tells us more. >> sreenivasan: scientists presented a tally of how many earth-sized planets have been found in the milky way-- a step toward determining whether life exists elsewhere in our galaxy. read all about it in lunch in the lab. larry kotlikoff continues to answer your social security questions, including how benefits are affected by waiting to collect. that's on making sense. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. jeff? >> brown: and that's the newshour for tonight. on tuesday, we'll talk with the national rifle association president, david keene. i'm jeffrey brown. >> woodruff: and'm judy woodruff. we'll see you online, and again here tomorrow evening. thank you, and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> bnsf railway. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs s
in today's online science roundup, the planet hunters at nasa have some exting ns. hari sreenivasan tells us more. >> sreenivasan: scientists presented a tally of how many earth-sized planets have been found in the milky way-- a step toward determining whether life exists elsewhere in our galaxy. read all about it in lunch in the lab. larry kotlikoff continues to answer your social security questions, including how benefits are affected by waiting to collect. that's on making sense. all...
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supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: algeria's state news agency now says special forces have completed a mission to rescue dozens of foreign hostages, including some americans. they'd been held by militants tied to al-qaeda. but there are wildly varying accounts of how many got out alive, and how many were killed. >> because of the fluidity and the fact that there is a lot of planning going on, i cannot give you any further details at this time about the current situation on the ground. >> brown: even this afternoon, as secretary of state hillary clinton suggested, the situation in algeria remained confused. the focus was this natural gas compound in the sahara desert seen here in footage from last month. the vast, natural gas facility at in amenas is owned in part by b.p. a
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supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: algeria's state news agency now says special forces have completed a mission to rescue dozens of foreign hostages, including some americans. they'd been held by militants tied to al-qaeda. but there are wildly varying accounts of how many got out alive, and how many were killed. >> because of the fluidity and the fact that there is a lot of planning going on, i cannot give you any further details at this time about the current situation on the ground. >> brown: even this afternoon, as secretary of state hillary clinton suggested, the situation in algeria remained confused. the focus was this natural gas compound in the sahara desert seen here in footage from last month. the vast, natural gas facility at in amenas is owned in part by b.p. a
supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: algeria's state news agency now says special forces have completed a mission to rescue dozens of foreign hostages, including some...
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. >> pg&e san ramoneo- u technoloy sent jer worthy of a science fiction movie set but here, it's science reality. >> there is a laser and camera autos this scanner maps the surface of a natural gas pipeline in high def down to the invisible measurement of 40 microns about the width of the smallest human hair, showing engineers and kcal cue late whether pipe corrosion is bad enough to make the pipe unsafe. >> because of the fact we're scanning 100% of the area you've got a lot more data. especially if going with a high resolution mode. >> the conventional method involves taking chicken wirks painting a grid of squares and using a tool to measure corrosion depth. >> using the laser scanner compared to conventional is hours and hours. >> the laser beam bounces off dots to measure the relationship to the pipe surface. it's being tested and used in the field as part of pg&e regular pipe maintenance program. >> the/a2p 2010 san bruno explosion was caused by failure of old, faulty wells that were never properly tested. eight people were killed and 38 homes, destroyed. it's unlikely the laser sc
. >> pg&e san ramoneo- u technoloy sent jer worthy of a science fiction movie set but here, it's science reality. >> there is a laser and camera autos this scanner maps the surface of a natural gas pipeline in high def down to the invisible measurement of 40 microns about the width of the smallest human hair, showing engineers and kcal cue late whether pipe corrosion is bad enough to make the pipe unsafe. >> because of the fact we're scanning 100% of the area you've got a...
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plus, tell us what you think of our science coverage. take our poll, which you can find at the bottom of the story. "need to know" on pbs tonight takes a look at our nation's aging infrastructure and its impact on our economy. it's part one of two editions funded by the supporters of the nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy group common good. jeff greenfield reports how the sluggish pace of change threatens our future. >> . >> on may 29th, 1935, two years after they had begun pouring, crews placed the last concrete in hoover dam. this modern civil engineering wonder stood completed, two and one half years ahead of schedule. >> it was the most ambitious public works project in human history. built in the depths of the great depression. to tame the colorado river, created an immense man-made lake, provided the electric power to the california defense plants that helped win world war 12. hoover dam is one of countless examples of the kind of public works that defined america. from the erie canal to the transcontinental railroad, to the interstat
plus, tell us what you think of our science coverage. take our poll, which you can find at the bottom of the story. "need to know" on pbs tonight takes a look at our nation's aging infrastructure and its impact on our economy. it's part one of two editions funded by the supporters of the nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy group common good. jeff greenfield reports how the sluggish pace of change threatens our future. >> . >> on may 29th, 1935, two years after they had begun...
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plus, tell us what you think of our science coverage. take our poll, which you can find at the bottom of the story. "need to know" on pbs tonight takes a look at our nation's aging infrastructure and its impact on our economy. it's part one of two editions funded by the supporters of the nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy group common good. jeff greenfield reports how the sluggish pace of change threatens our future. >> . >> on may 29th 1935 two years after they had begun pouring, crews placed the last concrete in hoover dam. this modern civil engineering wonder stood completed, two and one half years ahead of schedule. >> it was the most ambitious public works project in human history. built in the depths of the great depression. to tame the colorado river created an immense man-made lake, provided the electric power to the california defense plants that helped win world war 12. hoover dam is one of countless examples of the kind of public works that defined america. from the erie canal to the transcontinental railroad to the interstate hi
plus, tell us what you think of our science coverage. take our poll, which you can find at the bottom of the story. "need to know" on pbs tonight takes a look at our nation's aging infrastructure and its impact on our economy. it's part one of two editions funded by the supporters of the nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy group common good. jeff greenfield reports how the sluggish pace of change threatens our future. >> . >> on may 29th 1935 two years after they had begun...
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set but here it's science reality. >> laser. then these 3 writ here are cameras. >>reporter: this 3d laser scanner maps the surface of natural gas pipeline in high def down to the virtually invisible measurement of 40 mike ron about the width of the smallest human hair. it shows engineers and can calculate for them whether external pipe corrosion is bad enough to make the pipe unsafe. >> because of the fact we are scanning 100 percent of the external corroded area you have a lot more data that you are collecting. especially if you go with the high resolution mode. >>reporter: conventional method involves taking chicken wire. painting a grid of 1 inch squares and using a manual tool to measure corrosion dept depth. >> using the laser scanner compared to conventional means would save literally hours and hours and hours. >>reporter: laser beam bounces off the round reflecttor.to measure the scanner relationship to the pipe sfachlts being tested and used in the field as part of pg&e regular pipe maintenance program. 2010 san bruno p
set but here it's science reality. >> laser. then these 3 writ here are cameras. >>reporter: this 3d laser scanner maps the surface of natural gas pipeline in high def down to the virtually invisible measurement of 40 mike ron about the width of the smallest human hair. it shows engineers and can calculate for them whether external pipe corrosion is bad enough to make the pipe unsafe. >> because of the fact we are scanning 100 percent of the external corroded area you have a...
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and on our science page, see how hip hop and the pillsbury doughboy helped a group of fifth graders learn ma. ho do weork on making social security solvent? economist jared bernstein offers a menu of choices on making sense. all that and more is on our website newshour.pbs.org. ray? >> suarez: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on thursday, we'll update the kidnapping of americans and other foreigners in algeria. i'm ray suarez. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening. thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >support alsoomes from carnegie corporation of new york, a foundation created to do what andrew carnegie called "real and permanent good." celebrating 100 years of philanthropy at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. than
and on our science page, see how hip hop and the pillsbury doughboy helped a group of fifth graders learn ma. ho do weork on making social security solvent? economist jared bernstein offers a menu of choices on making sense. all that and more is on our website newshour.pbs.org. ray? >> suarez: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on thursday, we'll update the kidnapping of americans and other foreigners in algeria. i'm ray suarez. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. we'll...
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the science behind this 7 recite. -- this heavenly sight. >> hello. good to have you. in the southern regions of france, towards the pyrenees, clout pushing through. we saw an incredible amount of snow. avalanche warnings in the area are the highest they've seen in this season already, closing many of the road. people have problems getting to work as well as transportation being stopped. wednesday evening and thursday morning, the avalanche warnings have been lifted. the rest of the week, snow will become more of a rainfall problem, coming in off the atlantic's. across the u.k., heavy rain will be a problem all the way down across areas just to the west of london and towards parts of france. towards the east, it will be snowing for many parts of the balkans, which means it will be rainfall with a temperature 15 degrees. the northern part of africa, cloudy in algeria and tunisia. we will see some rain showers as well. everyday in algiers at 18 degrees. tunis, mostly cloudy, >> good to have you. the top stories on al jazeera. algerian soldiers have surrounded a gas facil
the science behind this 7 recite. -- this heavenly sight. >> hello. good to have you. in the southern regions of france, towards the pyrenees, clout pushing through. we saw an incredible amount of snow. avalanche warnings in the area are the highest they've seen in this season already, closing many of the road. people have problems getting to work as well as transportation being stopped. wednesday evening and thursday morning, the avalanche warnings have been lifted. the rest of the week,...
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science technology innovation all the list of elements from around russia we've got the future of coverage. do we speak your language or not advance. news programs and documentaries in spanish matters to you breaking news a little turned into bangles kittens stories. are you here. to ensure i'll teach spanish find out more visit. thank you very much. for being with us with russia today and let's start with the mars. if you do thing the marsh is likely to make to three of the democracy in pakistan especially where the. general elections is to be held in a few months democracy is known to be deep and not going to be d.-day and it is our lady derailed by the corrupt political leaders began to put democracy in that our own right track. and we want to pull democracy in place in its two legged and spirit we don't want any kind of delay in elections. they've actually formed which i have suggested they are all of the mentioned in the constitution of pakistan all the details of which i am demanding ali did in the law. constitution and electoral law and the third thing my electoral reform the agenda
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science technology innovation all the moves developments from around russia we. covered. more news today. and these are the images from seeing from the streets of canada. the giant corporations or the day. news continues here in r.t. up to twenty people been killed by a double blog in syria's northern city of aleppo the rocked a university that the building is believed to be in housing refugees of course one of. the details unconfirmed reports suggest that twenty people have been killed and dozens more wounded syrian state television is calling it a terrorist bombing although from activists there on the ground they say that at this point because it is unclear we are hearing from some sources that there were two explosions near the university's adorns but it is not immediately clear whether the blasts were the result of shells obama is now several vehicles are also on fire the university is located in an area that is under the control of government forces fighting between rebels and government forces in the lipper has reached a stalemate and has left the city divided so it
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it is more of an art than a science. as of through we don't have hard parameters but we are trying to develop the best we can. >> madam secretary i understand you have a meeting at the white house but have agreed to stay so members can have a few more questions. we will end by 5:00 and we appreciate that. now to mr. kissinger of illinois. >> thank you for staying. i appreciate it and appreciate your service to your country. as mentioned we look forward to your next steps. let me just say i am an air force pilot. i have a few concerns to lay out. the first thing i was told as a pilot in the military, color country will never look you behind if you find yourself down enemy line, your country will move heaven and earth to get you. if you are in armed conflict rest assured your country will do everything in its power to come save you from that armed conflict. as a representative of the administration i have to ask you this: from the initial attack to the second attack there was a lull of seven hours. i will say this i was on
it is more of an art than a science. as of through we don't have hard parameters but we are trying to develop the best we can. >> madam secretary i understand you have a meeting at the white house but have agreed to stay so members can have a few more questions. we will end by 5:00 and we appreciate that. now to mr. kissinger of illinois. >> thank you for staying. i appreciate it and appreciate your service to your country. as mentioned we look forward to your next steps. let me...
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science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got the future covered. it is evening. leave. me speak your language. programs in documentaries in arabic it's all here on all t.v. reporting from the world talks about six of the i p interviewers intriguing stories for you here. in troy arabic to find out more visit our big don't all t.v. dog call. and if. you. get. the first blow for the full should go for the load. student to school to. welcome back you're watching r t live from moscow the artistic director of the ballet company of russia's most famous fear the bolshoi has been seriously. injured in an acid attack as he was returning to his home in central moscow sergei filin is now in hospital undergoing treatment for severe burns to his face and eyes i just joins us now with all the details of the incident and actually what do we know about the attack so far well there's always been some infighting in the artistic circles about a better role or a prima ballerina position but definitely the bolshoi has never found itself in the criminal headlines so you
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science technology innovation. developments from around russia we've got the future covered. if. the. news continues here on r.t. the funeral of freedom of information activists aaron swartz has been held in chicago the twenty six year old took his own life last friday after finding himself boxed in by federal prosecutors and facing decades in jail all this for illegally downloading academic documents well now with us to talk more about this is justin morton he's a software engineer who used to work with j. still now that an academic database that was also hacked by swartz now he stole millions of documents from a store which used to work for why do you think they dropped the charges against him when he had actually committed a crime. well it's a good question. i was a software engineer for j. store i'm going to say i certainly don't represent them. my views and opinions around of course they had the right to pursue charges in this case store is a very unique organization everyone who works there is an academic can some why. very grown and intelligent people i've worked for sever
science technology innovation. developments from around russia we've got the future covered. if. the. news continues here on r.t. the funeral of freedom of information activists aaron swartz has been held in chicago the twenty six year old took his own life last friday after finding himself boxed in by federal prosecutors and facing decades in jail all this for illegally downloading academic documents well now with us to talk more about this is justin morton he's a software engineer who used to...
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so we -- it's more of an art than a science, to be honest. because as of now we don't have hard parameters. but we're trying to develop the best we can. >> thank you. >> madam secretary, i understand that you have a meeting at the white house but have agreed to stay so that members can have a few more questions. we will end by 5:00 and we really appreciate that. we want to go to mr. kissinger of illinois. >> thank you for staying. i really appreciate it. i appreciate your service to your country. and, you know, we -- as was mentioned earlier we look forward to your next steps. we'll see what happens. let me just say i'm actually an air force pilot and i have a few concerns i want to lay out here. one of the first things i was told as a pilot in the military is that your country will never leave you behind. if you find yourself down in enemy lines rest assured your country will move heaven and earth to come get you. if you're in armed conflict, rest assured your country will do everything to save you. as a representative of the administration
so we -- it's more of an art than a science, to be honest. because as of now we don't have hard parameters. but we're trying to develop the best we can. >> thank you. >> madam secretary, i understand that you have a meeting at the white house but have agreed to stay so that members can have a few more questions. we will end by 5:00 and we really appreciate that. we want to go to mr. kissinger of illinois. >> thank you for staying. i really appreciate it. i appreciate your...
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it is not literature, science, innovation, or creativity. it is not innovation. we need rigor and imagination. you need both. you have the left hand and the right hand. we have to combine those things. in california, we create innovation by ab32, but the only state with the cap and trade program, we create it by cutting regulation. i had to fire two incumbent people in our division of conservation. there were blocking oil exploration. i fired them and the oil permits for drilling went up 18%. we have to work on many levels. we're promoting efficiency. we're promoting and renewable energy and climate change -- i take courage change very seriously. we have got to do with it and there is a lot of resistance. but we deal with that through enlightened government policies, feedback, and changing them when we find they do not work. and encouraging the private sector where the ideas come up. i do not think -- steve jobs working in his career came up with stuff. i did not know that steve jobs was working in that group on the computer. we want to have space for that. we ne
it is not literature, science, innovation, or creativity. it is not innovation. we need rigor and imagination. you need both. you have the left hand and the right hand. we have to combine those things. in california, we create innovation by ab32, but the only state with the cap and trade program, we create it by cutting regulation. i had to fire two incumbent people in our division of conservation. there were blocking oil exploration. i fired them and the oil permits for drilling went up 18%....
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economics is a very dynamic social science. there is a latin phrase that means, all things being the same. the democratic policy approach is everything's the same. we can increase tax rateses or in france, we can increase them to 75% and everything else will be the same. but that's not how it works. it's a very dynamic world, where incentives mean something and punishments mean something. so when someone says, we are going to take in california, as mickelson said, we are going to be taking 60-odd percent of your income, or in france, the state's taking 75% of your income, people with the means to move will say, there has to be a place that would be happier to have me and would not -- >> neil: that has been nevada for a lot of californians. there has been a money flight from california for sometime now. mickelson put a face to it. he has dialed that back, checking in with sponsors who didn't share that view. or maybe he wasn't supposed to. but he dialed it back. and sarkozy has his own tax issues and there may be more to the sto
economics is a very dynamic social science. there is a latin phrase that means, all things being the same. the democratic policy approach is everything's the same. we can increase tax rateses or in france, we can increase them to 75% and everything else will be the same. but that's not how it works. it's a very dynamic world, where incentives mean something and punishments mean something. so when someone says, we are going to take in california, as mickelson said, we are going to be taking...
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straightforward guidance and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. >>> our second story outfront. gun battle. president obama proposed 23 executive actions. 23. among them, ban on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. background checks. and strengthening mental health reporting and regulation. the nra said only honest law abiding gun owners will be affected and our children will remain vulnerable to the inevitability of more tragedy. what is the nra's strategy when it comes to this debate. >> are the president's kids more important than yours. >> reporter: in a hard hitting response the nra has rolled out this ad saying the president is happy to have armed secret service agents protecting his children but for everyone else. >> a hypocrit when it comes to fair share of security. >> reporter: it is the latest muscle flex by the gun group superpack which last year spent more than $16 million to influence political races. that is not a tremendous amount for such efforts. big oil, the phar
straightforward guidance and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. >>> our second story outfront. gun battle. president obama proposed 23 executive actions. 23. among them, ban on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. background checks. and strengthening mental health reporting and regulation. the nra said only honest law abiding gun owners will be affected and our children will...
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we have the national academy of sciences commissioned by the usda that runs the food stamp program. their bottom line conclusion somehow we should be increasing spending because food stamp recipients aren't able to buy enough healthy food. explanation here is that in urban centers, it's much harder to get fresh food or organ i can food. if we simply increase the stipend that somehow the recipients will make better choices. unfortunately, again, it's too much common sense for these federal bureaucrats that run the programs. the problem if you give these food stamp benefits out, easy t cards and remove the stigma and remove strings attached to them, guess what, they are going to buy crappy food. there is an unwillingness, look, part of this contract between a welfare recipient and taxpayers that have to subsidize it you have to accept limits. apparently the social welfare people think this too much of stigma, it's too much nanny state government. you need to let them by their soda and crappy food and give them more money. >> neil: we put a gloss on it where we actually make it a norma
we have the national academy of sciences commissioned by the usda that runs the food stamp program. their bottom line conclusion somehow we should be increasing spending because food stamp recipients aren't able to buy enough healthy food. explanation here is that in urban centers, it's much harder to get fresh food or organ i can food. if we simply increase the stipend that somehow the recipients will make better choices. unfortunately, again, it's too much common sense for these federal...
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health and science editor john fowler is live with a shortage of flu vaccine. john? >> reporter: that's right. doctors warn this is just the first of what promises to be a deadly flu season. one death, expect more. >> with the peek of flu a month -- peak of flu a month away. >> a 98-year-old woman that had chronic illnesses. >> reporter: she said she died a week ago. although the state does not report flu deaths in those over 65. we found a myth keeping some from getting the flu vaccine. >> i am scared because it gets you sick. >> reporter: but they are swamped with demand and out of flu vaccine. they had 100 doses right now but would ship what is left to other stores that ran out. it is procrastinators and people seeing a bad flu season back east. >> this isn't the typical time but that is what we are seeing. >> reporter: doctors recommend school hand wash and encourage everyone to get a flu shot. at 6:00 p.m. where you can get a flu shot even if your doctor have none. reporting live in san jose, health and science editor john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a new
health and science editor john fowler is live with a shortage of flu vaccine. john? >> reporter: that's right. doctors warn this is just the first of what promises to be a deadly flu season. one death, expect more. >> with the peek of flu a month -- peak of flu a month away. >> a 98-year-old woman that had chronic illnesses. >> reporter: she said she died a week ago. although the state does not report flu deaths in those over 65. we found a myth keeping some from getting...
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and it's called the "dismal science", but online the economics jokes are flying. hari sreenivasan explains. >> sreenivasan: we've featured the standup economist yoram bauman on the "newshour" before. you can watch his new routine, "hyperinflation in hell," on our making sense page. and security at monday's inauguration was a major undertaking by some 50 agencies. on art beat, jeff talks to best- selling author brad meltzer, whose novel 'the fifth assassin' draws on some of the real-life issues involved in protecting a president's life. plus, an online event not to miss tomorrow. i'll moderate a discussion with vice president biden and others on president obama's proposals to reduce gun violence. the conversation will be a google-plus hangout at 1:45 p.m. eastern time. you can watch it on our site live and if you have questions for the vice president, you can find a link for submitting them by visiting newshour.pbs.org. gwen? >> ifill: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on thursday, we'll cover the confirmation hearings for senator john kerry, president obama's
and it's called the "dismal science", but online the economics jokes are flying. hari sreenivasan explains. >> sreenivasan: we've featured the standup economist yoram bauman on the "newshour" before. you can watch his new routine, "hyperinflation in hell," on our making sense page. and security at monday's inauguration was a major undertaking by some 50 agencies. on art beat, jeff talks to best- selling author brad meltzer, whose novel 'the fifth assassin'...
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the health and science editor today spoke with the top flu exbert about vaccine supplies. >> the flu is hitting the bay area hard. >> fever, sweating, cough, sinus problems. >> the state today upgraded the flu to widespread. >> the level of activity reported exceeds what will be expected for this time of the year. these may prove to be a more severe flu season. >> apparently more people are getting vaccinated. >> i ended up get a flu shot this year and i never had a flu shot before. >> health officials is a most of the flu this year is type a. specifically the more dangerous subtype h 3. fortunately that is the exact type in this year's flu vaccine. >> i missed the flu shot this year because when i went to get it they didn't have anymore. >> the state reports spot shortages of vaccine right now. nationwide there's 15 million in reserve. i called this cvs pharmacy in walnut creek out of vaccine last week. today a pharmacist said she did have some but expects to run out against this weekend. >> i'm not concerned enough to have taken the flu shot. >> they remind you that the vaccine pro
the health and science editor today spoke with the top flu exbert about vaccine supplies. >> the flu is hitting the bay area hard. >> fever, sweating, cough, sinus problems. >> the state today upgraded the flu to widespread. >> the level of activity reported exceeds what will be expected for this time of the year. these may prove to be a more severe flu season. >> apparently more people are getting vaccinated. >> i ended up get a flu shot this year and i...
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the current crisis that in belfast thanks very much indeed jason walsh journalist for the christian science monitor joining me live there in dublin thank you you thank. e.u. leaders seeking to concentrate more power in brussels may face a setback from the union's most reliable member germany there are thousands signed a petition against the european stability mechanism which would allow the block to use members' funds to help other states in trouble and the germans are exactly happy about letting someone else decide where their money goes as artie's peter all of us found out there's a rising feeling here in germany that it's not the germans who were really in charge of their country. the government is taking the sovereign rights of.
the current crisis that in belfast thanks very much indeed jason walsh journalist for the christian science monitor joining me live there in dublin thank you you thank. e.u. leaders seeking to concentrate more power in brussels may face a setback from the union's most reliable member germany there are thousands signed a petition against the european stability mechanism which would allow the block to use members' funds to help other states in trouble and the germans are exactly happy about...
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science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got this huge you're covered. download the official ati application to your cell phone choose your language stream quality and enjoy your favorites from alzheimer's if you're away from your television well it just doesn't matter how would your mobile device if you could watch ati anytime anywhere. what makes life complete. knows and a happy family. or self-expression. ablation. that seems so true. when it's a major. challenge. for home. and. a who. am. close eye and. well. welcome back you're watching r.t. live from moscow now the case financial woes could well drag on for decades to come where the country predicted to fall out of the top ten economies by two thousand and fifty that's one had turning possibility set out in a report on global growth by consulting giant pricewaterhouse coopers vassar of economics rodney shakespeare says there are some basic steps the u.k. can take to escape the doldrums when you've controlled the banks because they're registry out of control you say let them lend their own
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science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got the future covered. continues here in r.t. watching you tube videos while picking up a good salary and getting good performance reviews the impossible dream for the world's desk jockeys apart from one enterprising american he secretly outsources days work at multiple companies to china result he's going to reports he almost got away with it. you may already know that outsourcing is very popular in america companies outsource manufacturing to places like china they outsource services including call centers to places like india american companies outsource jobs all the time but some americans took out sourcing to a whole new level by getting someone in china or elsewhere to work under their name and credentials one of america's largest broadband and telecommunications companies why is it most recently caught one software developer doing exactly that someone they refer to as bob paid a software consulting firm in china less than one fifth of his six figure salary to do his job bob gave them all the codes n
science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got the future covered. continues here in r.t. watching you tube videos while picking up a good salary and getting good performance reviews the impossible dream for the world's desk jockeys apart from one enterprising american he secretly outsources days work at multiple companies to china result he's going to reports he almost got away with it. you may already know that outsourcing is very popular in america...
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science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got this huge you're covered. makes life complete. and a happy family. or self-expression. so true. when it's a late. child. mission free accreditation free. for charges free. arrangement free. free. to tide free. download free broadcast quality video for your media projects free medio done to our teeth dot com. watching our live from moscow with me and he said now i good to have you with us human trafficking one of the fastest growing forms of international crime is flourishing in the u.k. many smuggled into britain become victims of sexual domestic and labor exploitation with the number of people trafficked into the u.k. rapidly rising more smith looks into what's behind this modern day slave trade. out. there and. i was the one doing all the claim for cooking up to the children. but i was never allowed to take the kids to school i was locked inside the house and i was nowhere in the door side it sounds like something from an eighteenth century workhouse but it's britain today so it was trafficked to th
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science technology innovation all the developments around russia we've got the future covered. more news today violence is once again flared up. from these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. china corporations are today. wealthy british style it's time to rise. markets find scandal find out what's really happening to the global economy for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines to name two kinds of reports on our.
science technology innovation all the developments around russia we've got the future covered. more news today violence is once again flared up. from these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. china corporations are today. wealthy british style it's time to rise. markets find scandal find out what's really happening to the global economy for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines to name two kinds of reports on our.
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. >> maybe the online expansion can get into the high schools and get kids into math and science and even language and other programs that can get them ready so they'll be part of that pool that come to u.c. >> i think we should think about the day -- and this is maybe in a five-year period, maybe 15% of the courses taken by each undergraduate would be online. >> reporter: while the governor says online courses will streamline costs, others don't think it will. it's that flop you mentioned earlier. recent reports say u.c. systems spend more than $4 million in marketing in online courses to anybody outside the university. since it started last year, only four people have signed up and some say it's just smoking mirrors. >> you spend a lot more money on administration, on equipment, on staff, on various things related to the technology and you actually take money away from instruction education. so i'm afraid it's a recipe for administrative bloat. >> reporter: many in the meeting actually thank governor brown for finding $10 million in the budget for increasing online education. no co
. >> maybe the online expansion can get into the high schools and get kids into math and science and even language and other programs that can get them ready so they'll be part of that pool that come to u.c. >> i think we should think about the day -- and this is maybe in a five-year period, maybe 15% of the courses taken by each undergraduate would be online. >> reporter: while the governor says online courses will streamline costs, others don't think it will. it's that flop...
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